Original German WWI Steel Hilt 10" Blade Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard - Carter Type EB45 DP-28 LMG including the Gulf of Tonkin

including the Gulf of Tonkin incident which precipitated increased American involvement

at the end of the month it was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division

Familiar to people today mostly for their testing standards and logos on electronic devices

including serial number 2623 under the barrel

Oedenrode and Veghel was cut by the enemy

Original German WWI Steel Hilt 10" Blade Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard - Carter Type EB45 DP-28 LMG including the Gulf of TonkinOriginal Item: Only One Available. German WWI Ersatz bayonets with their original 12" blades are very hard to find today, as many were officially shortened to 10", such as this example. The classic work by J. ANTHONY CARTER, GERMAN BAYONETS, VOLUME THREE published in 1992 is the complete work covering all types of WWI Ersatz bayonets and cherished by bayonet collectors everywhere. Anthony Carter's Reference EB45 appearing on Page 109 is the model we